December weather forecast
Parma, Italy

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The ancient Romanesque architecture of the Cathedral and Baptistery within the Piazza del Duomo in Parma, Italy
The ancient Romanesque architecture of the Cathedral and Baptistery within the Piazza del Duomo in Parma, Italy

Weather in December

December signals the welcoming of the winter season in Parma, highlighted by a drop in temperature and a return of snowfall. A high temperature of 7.5°C (45.5°F) and a low of 2°C (35.6°F) are typical for this time of year, while snowfall records 20mm (0.79") over approximately one day. The city dons a festive look preparing for the holiday season, blunting the edge of the chilly winter weather. Despite the cold, it's a joyful time to be in Parma as the town squares and streets light up for festivities.

Temperature

In Parma, the beginning of December is marked by a marginally lowered average high-temperature, shifting from November's cool 12.3°C (54.1°F) to a chilly 7.5°C (45.5°F). In the month of December, the average temperature dips to a wintry 2°C (35.6°F) during the night.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Parma is 81%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 8.2 days and accumulates 20mm (0.79") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March and December. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 1.2 snowfall days, it receives 20mm (0.79") of snow. In Parma, during the entire year, snow falls for 6.2 days and aggregates up to 105mm (4.13") of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Parma, Italy, is December, with an average of 8h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:36 and sunset at 16:39. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 07:56 and sunset at 16:47 CET.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Parma, Italy, is 5.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in December leads to these recommendations:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in Parma?

During December, Parma experiences an average high-temperature of 7.5°C (45.5°F) and a low-temperature of 2°C (35.6°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 34°C (93.2°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Parma?

The average relative humidity in December is 81%.

What is the driest month in Parma?

December is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 8.2 days and accumulates 20mm (0.79") of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Parma in December?

In Parma, Italy, in December, it is raining for 8.2 days, with typically 20mm (0.79") of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Parma?

December is the first month it typically snows in Parma. Throughout December, in the average 1.2 snowfall days, it receives 20mm (0.79") of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Parma?

With an average of 8h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Parma have in December?

In December, the average day length is 8h and 52min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Parma?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:36 and sunset at 16:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:56 and sunset at 16:47 CET.

How many hours of sunshine does Parma have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Parma, Italy, is 5.8h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Parma?

January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in December in Parma?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Parma, Italy, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Parma, Italy

Average temperature in December - Parma, Italy
  • Average high temperature in December: 7.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (30.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (17.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0.8°C).

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Average pressure in December
Parma, Italy

Average pressure in December - Parma, Italy
  • Average pressure in December: 1019.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1019.1mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and July (1014.1mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Parma, Italy

Average wind speed in December - Parma, Italy
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (5.2km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Parma, Italy

Average humidity in December - Parma, Italy
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (64%).

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Average rainfall in December
Parma, Italy

Average rainfall in December - Parma, Italy
  • Average rainfall in December: 20mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (62mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (20mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Parma, Italy

Average rainfall days in December - Parma, Italy
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (8.2 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Parma, Italy

Average snowfall in December - Parma, Italy
  • Average snowfall in December: 20mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (38mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in December
Parma, Italy

Average snowfall days in December - Parma, Italy
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Parma, Italy

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Parma, Italy
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Parma, Italy

Average sunshine days in December - Parma, Italy
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.5 days).

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Average UV index in December
Parma, Italy

Average UV index in December - Parma, Italy
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Parma, Italy

Average cloud cover in December - Parma, Italy
  • Average cloud cover in December: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 16).

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Average visibility in December
Parma, Italy

Average visibility in December - Parma, Italy
  • Average visibility in December: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July and August (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and November (8km).

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